South African police arrest two Thai men for smuggling parrot eggs
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Bird eggs intercepted in incubators at Johannesburg airport as officials try to halt wildlife trafficking South African police have arrested two Thai nationals in separate incidents for allegedly attempting to smuggle endangered parrot eggs out of the country as authorities try to stem the tide of wildlife trafficking. A 50-year-old Thai national was arrested at OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg on 20 A…
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- South African police arrest two Thai men for smuggling parrot eggsThe Guardian World